词汇 | strike somebody ↔ down |
释义 | strike somebody ↔ downstrike somebody ↔ down phrasal verbphr v a) KILLto kill someone or make them extremely ill 使丧命;使病倒 Over 50 nurses at the clinic have been struck down with a mystery virus. 诊所里五十多名护士因感染一种神秘的病毒而病倒。 They would rob the bodies of those struck down in battle. 他们会偷盗阵亡者身上的财物。 n Grammar Strike down is usually passive in this meaning. b) HIT formal to hit someone so hard that they fall down 击倒〔某人〕 c) law to say that a law, decision etc is illegal and officially end it 〔宣称某法规、决定等为非法而〕废除,取消 Examples from the Corpus strike down• Deserted - except for the sprawled corpses of the two murdered men, lying where death had struck them down.• Full of risk and unexpected peril just waiting to strike you down.• His description of the beauty he saw was lyrical lightning, and it probably struck him down.• I struck his arm down and stood ready to hit him again, harder.• And if so, whose hand had struck him down, and what had become of the weapon?• Achilles had spared Priam, but Achilles' son struck him down before the eyes of his wife and daughters.• But the sun seldom came sideways, preferring instead to strike straight down from above. → strike somebody ↔ down at strike1(PHRASAL VERB) |
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